Recurrent gestational thyrotoxicosis presenting as recurrent hyperemesis gravidarum - Report of two cases

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 774-775

  Navaneethakrishnan, R ^a   Lindow, S W ^a   Masson, E A ^a   Allan, B ^a  

^a HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CARBIMAZOLE; FLECAINIDE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTOXICOSIS; VOMITING;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; CARBIMAZOLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RECURRENCE; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 10444231891     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610400009485     Document Type: Article

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